The city of Tucson, Arizona, sits on America’s southern border, surrounded by the cactus-strewn landscapes of the Sonoran Desert. Its present-day creativity draws on its Native American and Mexican ...

An American desert icon is dying off in the southwestern United States. Experts say record-setting summers and intense ...

Here, in the primordial expanse of the Sonoran ... encased in desert stone while keeping an eye out for hummingbirds. 5. Arizona Cowboy College Bound by the expanse of Tonto National Forest ...

The Sonoran Desert lies in both the United States ... VICTOR AMMANN This story appears in the November 2024 issue of National Geographic magazine. A fellow of the Explorers Club, Miami-based ...

A burrowing owl chick learns to fly in an agricultural field next to its new home, a refuge in the Sonoran Desert ... in the March 2025 issue of National Geographic magazine.

The Sonoran Desert toad (Incilius alvarius ... Fermented Greenland shark meat is a beloved national dish in Iceland. But if the reclusive predator’s flesh is consumed fresh, it can cause ...

The Saguaro National Park is found in the Sonoran Desert. This Park is home to the largest species of cacti. Find out more about this interesting desert and the scientists studying there at the ...

PHOENIX — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) approved an amendment for dispersed recreational target shooting in the Sonoran Desert National Monument Resource Management Plan. The amendment ...

Maddie Stone is a contributing writer for National Geographic and told me about the closest example she could find. MADDIE STONE: The Sonoran Desert toad, like the sandworms of Arrakis ...